Storage Administrator with strong NetApp experience - 100% onsite

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Posted 13 days ago | Updated 11 hours ago

Overview

On Site
110-140K
Full Time

Skills

Data storage
Disaster recovery
Patch Management
Development testing
Storage management
Change control
Production support
Backup administration
Cisco MDS
NetApp
Operating systems
Database design
Problem solving
Storage
Leadership
Design
Regulatory Compliance
Optimization
Data
ProVision
Management
NFS
Server Message Block
Automation
Scripting
Ansible
Computer hardware
Documentation
FAS
IBM
Administration
IBM AIX
Linux
Microsoft Windows
VMware
Computer networking
Virtualization
Communication
Mentorship
Coaching

Job Details

Primary Responsibilities:
Lead and participate in design, implementation, configuration, and security compliance activities of SAN and NAS storage systems
Maximize the storage infrastructure functionality and recommend optimal improvements for availability, performance, system resource optimization, and disaster recovery readiness
Ensure data is accessible through secured protocols and recommended vendor and industry standards
Patch management for all SAN and NAS storage systems
Provision and decommission storage in accordance with documented procedures
Manage and troubleshoot NFS exports and CIFS Shares
Identify automation opportunities by communicating and collaborating with the team and automate repeatable task using scripting & Ansible
Proactively manage SAN and NAS storage environments by monitoring alerts, incoming work pipelines, and by troubleshooting complex hardware and performance issues
Troubleshoot issues across development, test, and production systems
Interface with SAN and NAS storage technology vendors to resolve complex challenges
Own the activities for knowledge documentation and operational standards for SAN and NAS storage management activities
Participate in change control lifecycle activities
Participates in On-Call rotation support
Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years work experience in production support of Storage & Backup Administration of a large scale, multi-site NetApp environment
Expert level knowledge of large-scale SAN and NAS storage (NetApp FAS and AFF, Cisco MDS, Synology, IBM FS5100)
NetApp Storage Administration certification is preferred
Advanced to expert knowledge of technologies such as operating systems (AIX, Linux, Windows, VMware)
Understanding of application /database design & integration with SAN and NAS storage systems
Expert knowledge in networking as related to server environments and virtualization.
Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and demonstrate a high degree of personal & professional initiative
Proven experience in mentoring and coaching junior team members